REVOLUTIONARY WAR IPSWICH MASSACHUSETTS RECEIPTS FOR BOUNTY FOR CONTINENTAL ARMY
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An original Revolutionary War manuscript receipt dated May 8, 1778, and signed by John Waite for his bounty of 100 Pounds for enlistment in the Continental Army. The payment was received from the Selectmen of the Town of Ipswich, Massachusetts, "Committee to Hire Soldiers", to serve for nine months from the date of his enlistment......Written on the reverse is another receipt, dated June 9, 1778 and signed by two soldiers, John Means [?] and Phineas Beedy [?] for their bounty, and an a...dditional five pounds each for their mileage. ....Size 3 1/2" x 8 1/4", folds, handmade rag paper, very good condition, .....Guaranteed original, a fine Revolutionary War document for your collection.......$5.00 shipping............ Over forty five years in business. 14 day return. Check our feed backs and buy with confidence. New York residents add 8.625% sales tax. Payment expected within five days unless other arrangements are made. Foreign orders are not insured and all customs regulations are followed. Thank you for looking........
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